Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has warned XRP Ledger users about a rise in fake airdrops and giveaway scams. Summary David Schwartz warned XRP users that fake airdrops and giveaways have sharply increased online. Ripple has repeated that it never asks users to send XRP or share wallet details. Recent crypto.news reports show fake Telegram
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, the backbone of US securities settlement, is building a blockchain-native collateral management platform powered by Chainlink. The system, called the Collateral AppChain, is designed to handle asset pricing, valuation, and settlement around the clock across international markets. What DTCC is actually building The Collateral AppChain integrates Chainlink’s Runtime Environment,
This is far from the first instance in which bad actors have targeted the XRP Army. The undeniable growth of the overall cryptocurrency industry over the past decade has, unfortunately and expectedly, led to an increasing number of scammers trying to exploit unsuspecting victims in various ways. Ripple and its broader ecosystem are no
Nakamoto reported $2.7 million in first-quarter operating revenue after completing its acquisitions of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management on Feb. 20. Summary Nakamoto reported $2.7 million in Q1 revenue after closing BTC Inc. and UTXO deals. The company’s $238.8 million loss was mainly tied to Bitcoin marks and option accounting. Nakamoto sold 284 BTC for
The United Arab Emirates quietly entered the shooting war against Iran, conducting covert military strikes that included hitting a major oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island in early April, according to The Wall Street Journal. What happened The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, reported that the UAE carried out the strikes
The current altcoin structure reflects a long consolidation phase where selling pressure gradually weakened without breaking key support. A closely watched chart pattern has flipped bullish, and at least one analyst says it mirrors the setup that preceded some of the biggest altcoin rallies on record. According to trader Mark Chadwick, the pattern has
AI Layer-2 token Matchain MAT surged 349% in a single session as speculative capital rotated into small-cap altcoins. Summary Matchain is a BNB Chain zk-rollup focused on decentralised identity and AI-driven advertising infrastructure, with a market cap under $3 million. The move coincided with CryptoQuant’s Bull-Bear Market Cycle Indicator turning bullish on May 12 for
eBay has turned down GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover bid, dismissing the proposal in terms that leave very little room for interpretation. The online marketplace called the offer “neither credible nor attractive.” GameStop structured the proposal as approximately half cash and half stock. The financing assumptions behind it drew immediate fire. Neil Saunders, an analyst
Is DOGE’s rally running out of steam? The biggest meme coin by market capitalization has jumped by double digits over the past 30 days, increasing its dominance in its niche. However, certain technical indicators suggest the bears may soon regain control. The Incoming Correction? As of press time, DOGE trades at around $0.114 (according
Parliamentary standards watchdog formally launched a probe into Nigel Farage over an undeclared £5M gift tied to crypto donations. Summary Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Daniel Greenberg has opened a formal inquiry into whether Farage breached the Commons Code of Conduct. The £5M came from Christopher Harborne, a Thailand-based investor who holds a 12% stake in Tether